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  2. Pine Tree Legal Assistance - Wikipedia

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    Pine Tree Legal Assistance (PTLA) is a nonprofit agency that specializes in providing free civil legal services for the poor in Maine, United States. Based in Portland, Maine but operating statewide, PTLA opened in 1967. [1] It was led by Nan Heald from 1990 to 2022. [2]

  3. Legal aid in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Historically, civil legal aid in the United States began in New York with the founding of the Legal Aid Society of New York in 1876. [29] In 2017, New York City became the first place in the US to guarantee legal services to all tenants facing eviction with the passage of the "Right to Counsel Law".

  4. William M. Skretny - Wikipedia

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    He was a staff attorney of Office of Special Prosecutor of the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. in 1980. He was in private practice in Buffalo from 1981 to 1983. He was a first deputy district attorney of Erie County, New York from 1983 to 1988. He was in private practice in Buffalo from 1988 to 1990. [2]

  5. Politics and government of Buffalo, New York - Wikipedia

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    At the state level, Buffalo is within the Eighth Judicial District. Court cases handled at the city level include misdemeanors, violations, housing matters, and claims under $15,000; more severe cases are handled at the county level. [10] Portions of Buffalo are represented by members of the New York State Assembly and New York State Senate.

  6. National Register of Historic Places listings in Buffalo, New ...

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    New York Central Black Rock Freight House: May 18, 2018 (#MP100002461) 68–120 Tonawanda St. Black Rock: Only remaining rail freight house in the city 124: New York Central Terminal: New York Central Terminal

  7. New York State Department of Mental Hygiene - Wikipedia

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    It is one of New York State’s largest agencies, with a mandate to provide services and supports to more than 130,000 people [7] with intellectual or developmental disabilities and leads a workforce of more than 22,000 direct support staff, clinicians, nurses, researchers and other professionals throughout the state. It operates 13 ...

  8. Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The Buffalo–Niagara Falls Metropolitan statistical area is a metropolitan area, designated by the United States Census Bureau, encompassing two counties - Erie and Niagara - in the state of New York. It has a population of over 1.1 million people and is the second-largest metropolitan area in the state.

  9. List of City of Buffalo landmarks and historic districts

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    The City of Buffalo established the Preservation Board in 1976. Its powers and responsibilities are derived from Buffalo's Preservation Ordinance, which declares "as a matter of public policy that preservation, protection, conservation, enhancement, perpetuation, and utilization of sites, buildings, improvements, and districts of special character, historical or aesthetic interest, or value ...